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1 week agoHow HCN is helping fill a growing need for local news - High Country News
More than a third of the nation's local newspapers have folded in the last 20 years, with the Western U.S. being especially hard-hit, including significant losses in Utah and New Mexico.
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4 months agoWe Want Year-Round Sun After Retirement. What Mid-Sized City Is Best?
Retirees seeking sunnier, tree-filled, affordable western U.S. locations with reliable healthcare should avoid desert climates and consider cost differences like California's higher living expenses.
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7 months agoMillions in West facing dangerous heatwave amid multiple wildfires
Millions in the West are facing heat watches and warnings as a dangerous heat wave grips the region, increasing fire risks amid dry conditions. Parts of California, Oregon and Washington state will experience "extreme heat" at least through Tuesday, with temperatures reaching over 100 degrees, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). "For many areas there will be little nighttime relief from the extreme heat, with overnight lows remaining well above normal. Numerous nighttime temperature records are likely," the NWS said in an advisory on Sunday.
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